Meet Snake-girl. Her real name is Nokulunga Buthelezi (Lunga for short). Lunga, 18, is an amazingly flexible South African. She is part of a traveling circus, Afrika! Afrika!

Lunga was a talented contortionist at a young age. She charged her classmates to watch her perform. At 7, she met a traveling gymnast. He immediately took her to a circus school in Cape Town.

By 9, she worked in a circus in the United States. Today, she makes nearly $100,000 a year. She supports her family back home.